what, and bring Tasha Yar back?? By the way, that's a *great* episode, easily one of my top five from TNG, along with Darmok, The Best of Both Worlds Part 1, Who Watches the Watchers, and The Offspring
-------------- Original message -------------- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No, they'll go with the divergent timeline resultant from "Yesterday's Enterprise". Kidding, folks, KIDDING! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: indeed. So, what? they gonna use the Borg time travel incident in "First Contact" to explain the skewed ages of the Enterprise gang? That's what B&B used to explain all the changes for teh series "Enterprise" -------------- Original message -------------- From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > You guys assume they are going to stick with the story, timelines and > profiles that we know. Even the series that involved Roddenberry and > Berman did not always do that. Enterprise is playing on scifi channel > and I notice them playing fast and loose with Trek History all the time > > Daryle wrote: > > > > Can¹t take place on the Enterprise. Most of these people didn¹t serve > > on the > > ship until Pike left, and Chekov was the last to come aboard. This > > must take > > place at the academy or some post academy training base. > > > > It¹s sounding like it¹s the story of how they all met one another in their > > youth. What would be a shame is if it¹s a bunch of one off stories > > describing everyone in their youth, like the TNG episode about Picard and > > his heart. > > > > On 9/18/07 10:15 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > " > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > something just occurred to me. Is this going to take place on the > > Starship > > > Enterprise? If so, how can you have "young" crew members, when the > > crew was > > > mostly in their early to mid 30's when the series aired??? Kirk was > > 33 or so > > > at best when the series started, Spock was 36, Scotty 44, Sulu 29, > > Dr. McCoy > > > 39!! Chekov and Uhura were the youngest at 21 and 27, respectively. > > So how > > > old is the crew supposed to be? If "young" means under 30, then > > they're gonna > > > have to change the entire timeline to have this crew come together > > in their > > > 20s and early 30s on the Enterprise. > > > > > > This goes back to my irritation at Hollywood's youth obsssession > > now. The > > > original series used older actors (Kelley, for example, was 44, > > though playing > > > younger, and Nichols was 34) to play mature characters. Why de-age > > them so > > > much, such as in the case of Dr. McCoy? > > > > > > -------------- Original message -------------- > > > From: Daryle > > > > > > > > > > > > Source: > > > > > http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i1c31d11ff3059c9e > > > > > > > 55f5f3989888be78 > > > > > > Saldana on 'Trek' with Abrams, Par > > > By Borys Kit > > > Sept 18, 2007 > > > > > > J.J. Abrams is slowly bringing his crew together for Paramount Pictures' > > > 11th film in the "Star Trek" movie series. Zoe Saldana is in final > > > negotiations to play Uhura, who is the chief communications officer > > on the > > > USS Enterprise. > > > > > > Plot details are begin kept under wraps, but it is understood that the > > > movie chronicles the early days of the Enterprise crew. Saldana will > > join > > > Anton Yelchin as a young Chekov, the Russian-born navigator, as well as > > > Zachary Quinto as a young Spock. Leonard Nimoy, who originated the > > role of > > > Spock, is on board as well. > > > > > > On the original TV series and in the movies, Uhura was played by > > Nichelle > > > Nichols. > > > > > > Abrams is directing and producing the tentpole through his > > Paramount-based > > > Bad Robot shingle. Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci penned the > > screenplay and > > > will executive produce along with Bryan Burk and Damon Lindelof. The > > film is > > > scheduled to bow on Christmas Day 2008. > > > > > > Saldana is one of the stars of James Cameron's sci-fi epic "Avatar," > > which > > > is currently filming. She will next be seen in "Vantage Point" with > > Matthew > > > Fox, Dennis Quaid and Forest Whitaker. > > > > > > She is repped by Gersh and Brillstein Entertainment Partners. > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man Without A Country" --------------------------------- Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! 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